AlphaBEST Education - Before/After School Group Leader 2026-2027 School year
Schedule: M-F 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm (hours may vary) NO WEEKENDS!!!
Location: 85742,85755
We're looking for an early learning professional who:
Enjoys working with children in a structured, high-energy environment
Takes child safety seriously and follows procedures closely
Is flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in wherever needed
In this role, you will:
Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts)
Make child safety the top priority at all times
Keep the space clean and organized
Help create an environment where kids feel supported and included
Build strong relationships with teammates, kids, families, and school staff
This role is ideal for students studying:
Education
Child Development
Psychology
Social Work
Recreation or Youth Development
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required
CPR and First Aid certification required (or ability to obtain)
Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting (up to 25 pounds)
18+ years old and six months of verifiable childcare experience is preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs
Must be registered (or become registered) and have full clearance from the AZ childcare licensing agency
Perferred one year child care experience in classroom setting.
Why Join Us?
At AlphaBEST, we believe in boosting your potential. Whether you're exploring a future in education, leadership, or something entirely different, you'll gain real experience, hands-on training, and the tools to take your next step with confidence.